Stories from Abroad

Medieval town of Besalú

Discovering Catalonia Through Art, History, and Resilience

October 20, 2024

Acacia shares the various places she visited with her classes that allowed her to explore her host country

street view of London

Diverse Classrooms and Global Insights at KCL

October 20, 2024

From Sri Lanka to Venezuela, how King’s College London’s diversity changed Jeanne's worldview

student standing in front of the Duomo di Milano

Conversations in Milan & Building Connections Abroad

October 19, 2024

How talking with the locals allowed Maya to gain a deeper appreciation for Italian culture

view of Denmark's Nyhavn Canal during sunset

Living and Learning in Copenhagen: The Hygge Experience

October 15, 2024

When in Copenhagen, do as the locals do. Read how Isabel adopts the 'Hygge' lifestyle

Picture of Emma with the city behind them

No AirPods? No Problem! Finding Clarity & Wonder in Edinburgh

October 14, 2024

Emma shares how being AirPod-Free abroad led to deeper adventures in her host city

view from Margaret's flat

What My Student Flat in Zürich Taught Me About Adaptability

October 13, 2024

Learn how Margaret's new environment in Zürich has been crucial to their growth

building on Yonsei University Sinchon Campus

Must-Know Tips for Getting Around and Settling in Korea

October 13, 2024

Want to get around Seoul like a local? Check out Valerie's tips!

view of the Yunnan Garden in NTU

Finding Balance in the Bustle

October 9, 2024

Autumn shares how it took a while for her to settle into the hustle of campus life

student posing in front of a lake with snow covered mountains in the background

Winter in June and Adventures Aplenty

October 9, 2024

It's not always easy moving across the world, but Elizabeth shows that with time, she found her place

view of the sea from Auckland

Quick Overview of My Study Abroad Experience in Auckland

October 8, 2024

Zola gives a small breakdown on her experience, from the weather to culture, read on to learn more!

student enjoying a cup of coffee with view of the ocean

‘Sobremesa’: A Way Of Life Unknown To Washingtonians

October 8, 2024

Hear from Kristi as she shares about life in Spain and how it compares to D.C.

student holding Scotland's national flag with the Glenfinnan Monument on the background

Finding Your Footing At The University of Edinburgh

October 7, 2024

A month in, Hannah shares some tips on making friends, navigation and a completely new grading system